DataContent 2011 conference scheduled for November 2 - November 1, 2011
Consulting and research firm InfoCommerce Group, US, is organising the DataContent 2011 conference from November 2-4, 2011, at Philadelphia. With the economy starting to look forward again, it is felt that data publishers' innovation and investments are showing impressive results. DataContent 2011 will be showcasing… Read More
Open resource to support PhD scholars with research data management unveiled - October 31, 2011
The Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) has announced that an online training course to help disseminate good practice in research data management is now free to use by PhD students, early career researchers and digital data users at all UK universities. It was developed at the… Read More
SSP IN Conference presentations and videos now available online - October 26, 2011
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) has announced that it is making available presentations and videos from the recent IN Conference held in Arlington, VA, on September 18-20, 2011. Interested parties may visit www.sspnet.org to link to the presentations. This year’s IN… Read More
Pharmacy OneSource to host free webinar on Successes of C. Diff Reduction - October 24, 2011
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that Pharmacy OneSource, software-as-a-service provider of Sentri7, a clinical surveillance, documentation and reporting tool, is hosting a complimentary webinar with Edward Eiland, on ‘Successes of a Clostridium difficile Infection (CDI) Reduction Team.’ Clostridium difficile is a challenging… Read More
Ten public libraries to host ‘Discover Earth’ interactive travelling exhibition - October 24, 2011
The American Library Association (ALA) Public Programs Office, in partnership with the National Center for Interactive Learning at Space Science Institute, the Lunar and Planetary Institute and the National Girls Collaborative Project, have announced that 10 public libraries will host an interactive travelling exhibition called Discover… Read More
Open Access Week 2011 draws broad global participation, highlights deep community commitment to OA - October 21, 2011
Open Access Week, the annual event celebrating the global movement towards Open Access (OA) to research and scholarship, will begin on October 24, 2011. Coordinated by SPARC and organised by more than 2,000 advocates in countries around the world, the event provides an opportunity to learn… Read More
OCLC EMEA Regional Council Meeting 2012 to examine vision for future library - October 21, 2011
The OCLC EMEA Regional Council Executive Committee has announced the programme for its third Regional Meeting which will take place on February 28 -29, 2012, in Birmingham, UK. The programme has been extended to two full days to accommodate an agenda that will see speakers from… Read More
Online Information 2011 event to address key issues faced by info industry - October 20, 2011
Incisive Media, UK, organiser of Online Information 2011, has announced the full free seminar programme scheduled to take place at this year's event. The programme is projected as being comprehensive, boasting major industry figures while addressing the most burning issues currently facing the industry including those… Read More
McGraw-Hill Higher Education unveils digital learning solutions at EDUCAUSE event - October 20, 2011
Education materials publisher McGraw-Hill Education, US, is showcasing a range of new digital programmes and services at the ongoing 2011 EDUCAUSE Annual Conference in Philadelphia. McGraw-Hill's digital solutions seek to offer higher education institutions the tools and support they need to create a personalised, on-demand learning… Read More
Head of content architecture at OUP to speak at RSuite User Conference - October 20, 2011
Content management consulting and solutions provider Really Strategies, Inc., US, has announced that it will host 150 publishing executives at the 5th Annual RSuite User Conference to be held October 25, 2011, at the Chemical Heritage Conference Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Jess Lawson, head of… Read More
